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•s* . * ,7 Thursday, May 6, 1948 THE^CLINTON CHRONICLE Fo^e Thret The WOMAN’S PAGE SOOETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST . TELEPHONE 74 or 156-W member of Aloha Psi Delta sorority. She is a faculty member of the Bay Haven scjxtol Sarasota. “ Mr. Bbyd.is attending the Univer sityA Florida at Gainesville, where ho^is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha 1914, Presbyterians Observe the day. Congress itself, in designated a day as Mother's Day! wi* i / -»- • i ttr pro ident t > is- family Ntght Tonight ’) at 7 30 "and "TpqTTPrpct the-Pre.-ident tn is-" sue a proclamation calling upon the government to display the National flag on~ali" public buildings. Presi- dayl All mem be of the c! ir-r are in- «4- rr- In observance of fam.ly br.ng a. pi( interest ha ram or week St^nUrHeT. sports editor ^Mhe dent Wilson, on May 9. issued ^ ^mbers of the First Presbyterian college paper and sports correspon- a proclamation asking the people al-! church will have their annual family Marten, dent of the Tampa Tribune. The wedding will take place 1 mid-summer. in B. F. Wingards Honor Major and Mrs. Jones Honoring Major and Mrs. Willard L. Jones who returned last from Germany, Mr. and Mrs Wingard entertained last evening About twenty friends were invited to the Wingard home and later the group motored to Panorama lodge taught the study on ‘^Stewardship In PresbytCNOn Circles The Life of WompiL" Mrs. George Jo Meet Monday Watts Copeland ftave a report of the The circles of the Woman's Aux- Presbyterial meeting held recently | iliary of the First Presbyterian week in Bartow )/ Fla. i church will hold their regular month B. F for supper. Methodist Circles e To Meet Mondoy e.Kci so tp display a flag on their homes night as “a public expression of our love and reverance for mothers of the country.” The custom of wearing a white carnation was modified so that a distinction might be made between those whose mothers were still alive and those whose mothers were dead. White flowers ara worn by the moth erless and red flowers by the others. Sons and daughters soon got into the habit of making little gifts to their mothers on this day. The most pop- supper this evening basket A pre cert islanh^d. STAPLING MACHINES—Arrow and and staples. Chronicle (Thurs- Publishing Co., Stationery pept. Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Owens The Tuesday bridge club met this i week at the home of Mrs. William Brooks Owens. ^ Two tables w^Fe arranged for cards j in a setting o^ red roses. At the con-! elusion of the games high score and j floating prizes were presented Mrs. J. J. Cornwall and -Mrs. P. S. Bailey. Latf/in the afternoon a salad course tea were enjoyed. , ly meetings on Monday, May 10, as ! follows: j 7:30—No. 1 at tile home of Mrs. I Kay Mills. Circles of Broad Street Methodist; 8:00—No. 2 at the home of Mrs.: ular was a reproduction in colors of church Auxiliary will meet Monday Harry Baldwin. > Whistler's mother. More than 5,- afternoon, May 10, at 3:30 as follows: j 8:00—No. 3 at the home of Mrs. 000,000 reproductions have been Barden — Mrs. Davis Holland,' Jasper Rowlnad. : made. Painting first exhibited in chairman: Mrs. Julia Griffin, hostess.' The .following will meet at four ' London in 1872 at the Royal Acade- Ellie Hatton—Mts.’ Ty C. Johnson, i o’clpclt: my under the title of “An Arrange- Sr., chairman; Mrs. John W. Finney,; No. 4 at the home of Mrs. H. E. ment in Grey and Black.” It was ex- Sr., hostess. ’ Sturgeon. ' . hibited in the Paris Salon 1883 and Mayme Johnson—Mrs. Billy Me-j No. 5 at the home of Mrs. Frank received a third-class medal. It was Mijlan, chairman; Mrs. Roy Casque, Miller, sold to the French Government in hostess. Louise Best Circle — ] Ballard, chairman, wjll Mrs. B. B meet with No. 6 at the home of Mrs. D. O Rhame. No. 7 at the home of Mrs. Wiliiam 1891 for $600 with the proviso that} it was to be hung in the Louvre ten years after the painter’s death. It Brooks Owens. Mrs. Rhome Hostess For Dessert Bridge Thursday afternoon Mrs. D. O. Rhame was hostess to her club.for a dessert bridge. Two tables were laid for refresh ments and a sweet course served before cards. Mrs. J. B. Hart and •Mrs. Ansel Godfrey won high score and floating prize. Bowls of roses and an arrangement Mrs. Wilmot Shealy at 4 o clock. -The S§ra Glenn circle, Mrs. Carroll P. Reid, chairman, will meet with; Methodist Circles Mrs. Morris Crump at 8 o’clock. As-; k* *, ii J sistant hostesses will be Mrs. B. R.i 'O Meet MOndOy Austin and Mrs. Bill Abrams. ; did not reach Louvre, however, until i Whistler had been dead for 20 years. It was brought to America ih 1933 to exhibited at the Century of Progress Fair in Chicago, after which it \yas Mrs. Dickert Hostess To Lutheran Society Circles of Broad Street Methodist exhibited in several large cities. An church auxiliary will meet Monday unsuccessful attempt Had been made afternoon, May 10, at.3:30 as follows: for several -years to persuade* the Barden — Mrs. Davis Holland, Postmaster General to issue Mother s chairman; Mrs. Julia Griffin, host- Day stamp. Postmaster General The Woman’s Missionary society of ess ' Parley yielded to the pressureTn 1934 St. John’s Lutheran church met on > , Ellic. Hatton—Mrs. T. C. Johnson, and had a three cent.stamp engraved Monday evening at the home of \lis.' Er., chairman, Airs. John W. Finney, i containing a miniature reproduction James C. Dickert. i Sr.,, hostess. . ot the Whistle? painting. Mayme Johnson—Mrs. Biily^ Me Mrs. H. C. Suber had arranged a! • - i program around the theme. u T hel? ,,1 ! M ^ chsirman; Mr.. Roy CasqucJ ot mixed spring flowers adorned To christ We Bring T ’ hroug „; hostess. home for the afternoon games. I Healing,” with the following mem-! Louise Best-Mis. B. B_-Ballard, Bridge Club Enjoys Meeting bers taking part: Mrs. W. O. Derrick, chairman, will meet with Mrs. Wil- Mr?. R. N. piackwelder, Mrs. William i 171 ^ Shealy at 4^rc?ock. |W. Johnson, and Mrs."Dickert. Mrs.' ^ le Sara^Glenn circle; Mrsr ' ■ ” P^-Keid, -C'ar- . DcrrfcJt p-ivp a ronnrt nf ihp Pi*»d-i ro11 P-'-'Peid, chairman, will meet Mrs. H. Mx Luckstat entertained; Lutheran conference in Wai-' w ^ Mrs - Morris Crum P at 8 0 ’ clock members of her bridge club at her . ?, n C0 erente m '^Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. B. home Thursday afternoon with play-. i ecer W- . . . # , ers assembling for two tables. ', Dunn2 * business sess ^ th< \ fo1 - After "several progressions high! lowmg f offers wej* reelected to score prize was presented Mrs. John : s ® rve f ° r ‘he comfng year: President, | POfty Here For Mrs. Derrick; vice-president, Mrs. Mrs. BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES NOTED The Chroplcle Extends Greetings To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Occur This Week. R. Austin and Mrs. Bill Arams. W .Finney, Jr. During the afternoon, D n , the hostess served a frozen 'salad Hj tc > for ‘t Boland, treasurer, cold drinks and candies. ]„■ Black welder; secretary. Mtss Dor.s Suber. course, the living and dining rooms roses and iris were prettily arranged as a background for tjie^games. . A. R. P. Society Has May Meeting The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Associate Reformed Presbyte rian church held the May meeting Monday afternoon. The junior and intermediate pro gram was led by the course secre tary, Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, assisted by several members who discussed ar ticles on the topic from the Journal of Missions. Miss Margaret Blakely At the conclusion of the meeting a social hour was enjoyed and the host ess served ice cream, cup cakes and nuts.. — —- — Bryson-Boyd Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Mountville, announce H. May 2 was the birthday of Mrs. F. M. Stutts. Laurens Bride | Gerald Woodruff, son of Mr and Mrs. Leland Young was hostess Mrs - C- Woodruff, celebrated his" Friday afternoon for an informal tea birthday April 29. in compliment to Mrs. James A; j.. L Sauls will observe his 37th Milam, of Laurens, a recent bride, birthday May 12. Mrs. Milam is the former Miss Mary : Tammy Jeanes, little son of Mr. Erwin Abell. j and Mrs. Jack Jeanes, celebrated his Iris and roses were used to deco- second birthday April 29. ! rate the living room where the guests ^ r - ant * ^ rs - Johnny Mac Hatton ! enjoyed an informal hour, after; celebrat * d \ a wedding anniversary which they were invited into the din- April 27. ling room for refreshments. The Mary Jo Lopez, daughter of Mr. W. Bryson of beautifully appointed tea table held j and Mrs. Roy Lopez, celebrated her the engage-^ an arrangement of pink roses and second birthday April 27. ment of their daughter, Miss Irene; wa s lighted by tall pink tapers. Mr - an d Mrs. Lonnie O. Hiers ob- wedding anniversary Workman Bryson, to William E.j Salad, sandwiches, dessert and tea served their Boyd, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F.! were served buffet style. Mrs Harrv April 27. Boyd of Sarasota, Fla. Nettles, Mrs. Rembert Truluck, and B F Wingard observed his birth- Mlss..Bryson is,.a graduate of Pres- Maudie and Leanna Young assisted da y Ma y 2 byteriarr college where she was a | the hostess in the courtesies of en- Today’s birthdays include Mrs. J. : * , tertaining. — C. Pace, Mrs. W. Roberts and Eu- Laurens guests for the party were § ene (Red) Pinson. J 7-Mrs. Edwin -Owingfr—Mrer Frank f -Margaret, Carolyn Burns, daughter Roper, Misses Evelyn Milam, Sadie and *^ rs - Lucius P. Burns ot Franks, Anne Wallace Hicks' and! M^uotville, was one year old April Relax! Give Your Feet a Rett! WHITE SANOALS Supple, elk-finished cowhide .with rayon faille linings, cork platforms, wedge heeW 8.98 - i Active Women Love GAY SANDALS 2.98 White elk-finished cow hide. Wishbone strap ar rangement, wedges. To Wear Everywhere! ELK MOCCASINS jj 5.90 Trim stitching, bright buckles, cut-outs. Red, antiqued brown, white. Jane Childress. MOTHER'S DAV IT'S HISTORY AMERICAN BOOK OF DAYS, By: G. W. Douglas, H. W. Wilson, 1937. The observance of Mother’s Day ! dates from May, 1907. It began un- April 26. Mr. and Mrs. Duffy Stone observed a wedding anniversary April 29. Mr. and Mrs. K. Mills observed wedding anniversary. April 28. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McDaniel have a wedding anniversary Friday, May 7. Mrs. Eric Barnes has a birthday tomorrow. Corinne Boyd, daughter of Mr. and der the inspiration of Miss Anna M. ™ Jarvis of Philadelphia, who thought * rs ' ‘ u ert oyd ’ ‘ s celebrating her birthday today. Sondra Norris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Norris, celebrated her birthday May 2 Mr. and Mrs. David Trice, of Fay etteville, N. C., will celebrate a wed- that at least once a year sons and daughters should pay a tribute to their mothers. She arranged for a special Mother’s Service in one of tne churches and asked that white car nations be worn by those attending ,. the service. The plan appealed to ( in ° anrmersary ‘ ay ^ the imagination of others and ser- ^ “ vices were held in more churches the next year, and the second Sun day in May was agreed upon as a suitable date. By 1911 the obser vance had spread so widely that there was not a state in the United States in which special exercise* | were not held Birth Announcemenls FERGUSON Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Ferguson, Jr., announce the birth of a son. Richard The day was also Edward, III, at the General hospital ] observed in Canada, Mexico, South in Greenville on Saturday, May 1 ; America. Africa, China, Japan and Mrs. Ferguson is the former Miss some of the islands of the sea.- Leaf- Beatrice Abernethy of Durham, N. C. lets suggesting promotions for the — : ~"™ exercises were printed in ten differ- lOUNG ent countries. Following is a pas- Mr. and Mrd. Andy B. Young, Jr. % sage from one of the leaflets: announce the birth: of a daughter, A day that has shown it has hearf Nannett^, April 27, at'General hos- and living interest for all classes, oital in Greenville. Mrs. Young was races,-creeds, native and foreign-born before marriage Miss Nettie Murphy high and lovt\ rich and poor, scoffer and churchman, man, woman and child, is Mother's Dtiy, observed the seednd Sunday in May. The common possession of the living world is a mother. Everyone has—or has had a mother. The marvelous growth of-[ Mother’s Day in a few, years to a [ national and international day can be attributed to the -hea^t and living interest it possesses for alrnqst every home and every person of a mother^ of Spartanburg. loving heart in this and other coun tries. In December. 1912, a Mother’s Day .lintemfitional Association was 'incor porated to encourage a greater obser vance of the day. In May of the next 'year the fiational House of Repre- ! sentatives by unanimous vote adopt ed a resolution calling upon the Pres ident, his cabinet, the Senators and Representatives and all officials .of the Federal Government to wear a white carnation on the second Sun day of the month in observance of ' ' 1 Electric Refrigerators A Few Beautiful Boxes In Stock HTITPOT * R E M E M DER A LWAY 5 Especially on Mother's Day! * "S' ,, -? Mkm ■ •••••••• ••••••••* YOUNG'S PHARMACY Phone 19 WALGREEN AGENCY Hinton. S. C. ST and - CROSLEY HOME SUPPLY CO. Next to Bailey’s Bank Phone 423 SUBSCRIBE TO TUB CHRONICLE “The Paper Everybody Reads" J